
Film
Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40
Brazil- Age rating
- L
- Director
- Pierre Verger
- Year
- 1985
Documentary about Carnival, narrated by anthropologist and photographer Pierre Verger, who came to Brazil in the 1940s. Video tells the origins of Carnival in Salvador, with the Blocos and Afoxés, and the traditions of frevo and maracatu in Recife, with notable images from the Verger archive.
Top cast
Directed by
Pierre Verger
Written by
Pierre Verger, Arlete Soares
Produced by
Ana Basbaum, ivete Gonzalez, José Amâncio, Mimito Gomes